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Heesch Airfield B.88

ICAO NL-0063🇳🇱 Nistelrode
Coordinates
51.7153°N, 5.5686°E
Type
Closed
Region
NL-NB

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:10
Sunrise
04:46
Sunset
18:34
Civil dusk
19:09

About 13h 48m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Heesch Airfield B.88

Heesch Airfield B.88

Vliegveld Heesch, geallieerde codenaam B.88 Heesch, is een voormalig vliegveld uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog gelegen tussen de Nederlandse dorpen Heesch en Nistelrode. Het is in gebruik geweest van 6 december 1944 tot 18 april 1945.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NIEUW MILLIGEN TMA D1Class BTMAFL065FL195
EHEH TMA4Class CTMAFL055FL065
CTR EHVKClass DCTRGND3000 ft MSL
RTMZ NORTH SEA AREAClass GRMZGNDFL055
EHTRA 81 MAAS/WAAL (NOTAM)Special useTRAGND3000 ft MSL
TMZ D-1Special useTMZ1200 ft MSLFL195
RMZ EHVKSpecial useRMZGND3000 ft MSL
EHAASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Netherlands airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
TANGO13.7 nm231°Compulsory
OSCAR16.6 nm219°Compulsory
HOTEL16.9 nm213°On request
MIKE17.6 nm198°Compulsory
ECHO18.5 nm181°Compulsory
WHISKEY19 nm227°Compulsory
VICTOR19.3 nm195°On request

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Molenblok1394 ft39 ft
Molenblok2394 ft30 ft
Molenblok3394 ft33 ft
52Nijmegen282 ft33 ft
Obstacle36 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heesch Airfield B.88 located?

Heesch Airfield B.88 is closed located in Nistelrode, Netherlands.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Heesch Airfield B.88 data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.